#73BCE3#73BCE3

#73BCE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.092 H 233.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73BCE3
RGB	rgb(115, 188, 227)
HSL	hsl(201, 67%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(201, 49%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 17.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.99, -12.32, -26.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.99, 29.25, 245.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% -0.0552 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.092 233.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.9135, 45.1543, 79.3232)
Luminance	0.4516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73BCE3 #E39A73

analogous

#73E3D2 #73BCE3 #7384E3

triadic

#73BCE3 #E373BC #BCE373

tetradic

#73BCE3 #D273E3 #E39A73 #84E373

square

#73BCE3 #D273E3 #E39A73 #84E373

split-complementary

#73BCE3 #E37384 #E3D273

monochromatic

#2584B7 #40A4D9 #73BCE3 #A6D4ED #D9EDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#73BCE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#73BCE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #73BCE3

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73BCE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##73BCE3	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BAE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99AEE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38C7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73bce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 188, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.092 233.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d0ec',
    500: '#73bce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73bce3;
$custom-light: #a2d0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73bce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.893,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76205,
    "c": 0.09206,
    "h": 233.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73BCE3

secondary

#EBD4C7

accent

#5717CF

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #73BCE3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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